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109 photos and 21 illustrations tagged explosion, from 21 members of Flickr Commons.

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2014

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Apollo 13 Splashdown from NASA on The Commons uploaded 17 April
STS-51-L Accident from NASA on The Commons uploaded 28 January
Explosive Evidence from NASA on The Commons uploaded April 2025
Un Accident à l'Ecole de Medecine =: An Accident at the School of Medicine from National Library of Medicine uploaded July 2024
Explosion at Blue Metal Quarries, Prospect, Sydney, 12 June 1935 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2023
Challenger Wreckage Entombment from NASA on The Commons uploaded January 2023
10_0028126 SDASM Image from SDASM Archives uploaded October 2022
09_03804 Duich Collection Image from SDASM Archives uploaded September 2022
Leslies 1915 Zeppelins demise SDASM Image from SDASM Archives uploaded September 2022
1915 Battle in the Sky - Luxton SDASM Image from SDASM Archives uploaded September 2022
1957 A Bomb and Blimp SDASM Image from SDASM Archives uploaded September 2022
0055 981389_556223234418729_787410497_o SDASM Image from SDASM Archives uploaded September 2022
Ramsgate_postcard_88 SDASM Image from SDASM Archives uploaded September 2022
MA-1 Capsule Reassembled After Explosion from NASA on The Commons uploaded July 2022
Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air from National Library of Medicine uploaded July 2022

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Eddystone, Bandages for wounded (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Richard Norton said:
On 10 April 1917, 133 people were killed in an explosion at the artillery shell plant. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddystone,_Pennsylvania
Pete (LOC P&P) said:
Thank you for finding more information on the incident. We will update the record.
Art Siegel said:
Some more on the explosion: www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8040557

Zeppelin

from SDASM Archives

excellence III said:
Very Nice

Recovered shells (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Art Siegel said:
Aftermath of the Black Tom munitions explosion of July 30, 1916. See notes under
Seuss. said:
The derrick bears signage for "Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co." who were one of the most respected salvage operators of the day. Wikipedia states . . . is not clear from the sources consulted so far what sorts of activities MC&S were involved in during the 1910s. Well, I can guess at least one activity.